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Listowel hospital ED to be closed Sunday afternoon, Jan. 8

Midwestern Newspapers January 6, 2023Listowel Banner, Local News, News

The emergency department (ED) at Listowel Memorial Hospital will be closed for a portion of Sunday, Jan. 8.

Vote now for Brockton’s Best 2022

Midwestern Newspapers January 4, 2023Business, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

It is time for readers of the Walkerton Herald-Times to select Brockton's Best for 2022!

Vote now for the 2022 North Perth Favourites

Midwestern Newspapers January 4, 2023Business, Listowel Banner, Local News, News

It is once again time for readers of the Listowel Banner to select North Perth's Favourites!

Brockton’s Recreation Master Plan takes shape

Pauline Kerr January 4, 2023Local News, News, Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

There’s an old line, that if you don’t know where you’re going, you’ll never reach your destination. That’s the purpose of Brockton’s Recreation Master Plan – to create a road map for the future of recreation in the local community, according to Mayor Chris Peabody, who said, “I’m looking forward to

So near, and yet so far – Capitals lose a close one in Hanover

Pauline Kerr January 4, 2023Sports, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Dec. 30 game between the Walkerton Capitals and Hanover Barons at the Hanover P&H Centre ended in a heartbreaking 5-4 loss for the Caps.

Formosa Lions celebrate Christmas at recent meeting

Joan Borho January 4, 2023Local News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Lion President Jim Batte welcomed 41 people including 13 guests, to the Formosa Lions’ Christmas dinner meeting.

MPP presents cheque for Bruce County seniors initiative

Submitted January 4, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

In the final days of 2022, MPP Lisa Thompson presented a cheque for $60,000 to the County of Bruce through the Inclusive Community Grants program.

Brockton mayor looks back at 2022

Pauline Kerr January 4, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Despite beginning with the community still under COVID-19 restrictions, 2022 was the second biggest year on record for growth – $45-46 million in building permits, said Mayor Chris Peabody.

Bruce County projects small deficit for 2022

Pauline Kerr January 4, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

On the agenda for the last meeting of the year for the county’s corporate services committee was a report on the third-quarter 2022 financial statement review, presented by Edward Henley, director of corporate services.

Rotary Club donates to Sistema Walkerton music program

Submitted January 4, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Rotary Club of Walkerton has made a significant donation to help reduce barriers to professional violin lessons for local elementary students.

Explore ‘Made in Bruce’

Submitted January 4, 2023Arts & Entertainment, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Made in Bruce exhibit at the Bruce County Museum in Southampton opens Jan. 14 and runs until April 29.

Brockton receives $11K from province for seniors programming

Pauline Kerr January 4, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

MPP Lisa Thompson presents a cheque for $11,506.24 to Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody, for recreation department seniors programming. “We’re very grateful for funding for this important program,” said Peabody, who noted the Brockton area has a higher percentage of seniors than the rest of the province.

Kuhnke takes the helm of Owen Sound Transportation Company

Pauline Kerr January 4, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Owen Sound Transportation Company – the company that operates MS Chi-Cheemaun and other vessels – has a new captain at the helm.

2022 Walkerton Herald-Times Year in Review – Part 2

Midwestern Newspapers January 4, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

There was plenty that made headlines over the last 12 months, as the Walkerton Herald-Times looks back on the year that was in a two-part segment. Part 2 features the months of July to December…

Legion, Brockton council begin 2023 with traditional New Year’s levee

Pauline Kerr January 4, 2023Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Members of Brockton municipal council joined members of the Royal Canadian Legion, Walkerton Branch 102, to mark the start of 2023 with the traditional New Year’s levee at the Legion hall.

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“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

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North Perth residents to perform in ‘White Christmas – The Musical’

HARRISTON – Several North Perth residents, including a father-daughter duo, will be part of the cast of an upcoming holiday-themed stage musical here.

Howick holds Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich

FORDWICH – The Township of Howick and the Brussels Legion (Royal Canadian Legion Branch 218) held a Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich on the afternoon of Nov. 8.

See all Listowel area articles.

New garbage collection contract to go out for bids

TEESWATER – A new curbside garbage collection contract is being put out for bids after the current provider plans to end service Dec. 31, with several smaller communities potentially gaining collection for the first time. 

Students take part in province-wide mock municipal election

HANOVER – More than 140,000 students across Ontario took part in a parallel municipal and school board election this fall, including students learning about the candidates and democratic process in communities across Bruce and Grey counties.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Ellis claims top prize in TV Bingo

BRUCE – Fran Ellis of Walkerton claimed the highest-value prize in the Wightman Rotary TV Bingo last week. 

Walkerton Herald-Times Nov. 05 Turnbacks

From Nov. 9, 1988

See all Walkerton area articles.

Howick holds Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich

FORDWICH – The Township of Howick and the Brussels Legion (Royal Canadian Legion Branch 218) held a Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich on the afternoon of Nov. 8.

Blyth Art Gallery to host holiday community art show

The show includes works of local artists of all experience levels.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

Columnists

North Perth residents to perform in ‘White Christmas – The Musical’

By Submitted

HARRISTON – Several North Perth residents, including a father-daughter duo, will be part of the cast of an upcoming holiday-themed stage musical here.

Howick holds Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich

By Nicole Beswitherick

FORDWICH – The Township of Howick and the Brussels Legion (Royal Canadian Legion Branch 218) held a Remembrance Day ceremony in Fordwich on the afternoon of Nov. 8.

Discovery centre hosting children’s business market Nov. 28

By Submitted

LISTOWEL – The board of directors of the Ontario Agri-Food Discovery Centre (OAFDC) recently announced an opportunity for young entrepreneurs to pursue their business dreams through a market-style event.

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